Craig County, Oklahoma

Craig County: County in Virginia, United States

About

Craig County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,029 and a population density of 18 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 14,194 inhabitants. Its county seat is New Castle. The county was created 174 years ago in 1850.

Craig County locator map
Location of Craig County on Oklahoma map.

Quick Facts about Craig County

Population : 14,194 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Oklahoma (United States)
Different from : Craighead County, Craig County
Area : 856 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.3%
Land as percent of area : 99.7%
Named for : Robert Craig
Altitude : 758 feet / 231 meters
Capital : New Castle
Establishment : January 01, 1851
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 10:38:34 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 17 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.88% (2010-2020)
Craig County Courthouse New Castle image
Craig County Courthouse New Castle
Craig County Courthouse New Castle image
Craig County Courthouse New Castle image

Geography

Craig County is located at 36°45'42"N 95°12'31"W (36.7617600, -95.2085000). It has 6 neighbors: Alleghany County, Botetourt County, Giles County, Montgomery County, Roanoke County and Monroe County.

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The largest city of Craig County is Vinita with a population of 5,306. Other cities include, Welch population 584, Ketchum population 417, Bluejacket population 325 and Big Cabin population 251. See all Craig County cities & populated places.

Craig County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Craig County.

City Name Population Title
Vinita 5,306 City in Oklahoma
Welch 584 Human settlement in Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Ketchum 417 Human settlement in Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Bluejacket 325 Human settlement in Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Big Cabin 251 Human settlement in Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Craig County has 6 neighbours.

  • New Castle

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Craig County decreased by 5.88% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 15,029 - census
2011 14,985 -0.29% estimation process
2012 14,763 -1.5% estimation process
2013 14,701 -0.42% estimation process
2014 14,639 -0.42% estimation process
2015 14,709 0.48% estimation process
2016 14,465 -1.69% estimation process
2017 14,332 -0.93% estimation process
2018 14,300 -0.22% estimation process
2019 14,142 -1.12% estimation process
2020 14,194 0.37% estimation process

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